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江西省南昌一中教育集团2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中阶段性学习质量检测英语试卷（音频暂未更新）
One day a little boy asked his father, "What does the word ‘great' mean? Who are great people and 1 do they become great? "
The father asked his son to bring two plants and then told him to plant one of them 2 the house and the other outside the house. The boy did as his father said.
The father asked his son, "Which one of the two plants do you think will be 3 and bigger? " The boy replied, "The plant inside the house will be safer, 4 it will grow bigger, while the plant outside the house is not safe at all. No one will be there to 5 it. It may be eaten by animals."
The father smiled and said, "Let's wait 6 .We will know the answer."
Then the boy 7 for study and after four years he came back to his house. He said to his father, "Look, 8 happens to this plant inside the house and it is safe."
When the boy went outside, he was very 9 to see a big tree. The boy couldn't believe his eyes. He couldn't 10 how the plant outside was able to grow much bigger than the plant inside the house.
"The plant outside the house faced four 11 and many difficulties!" the father 12 to his son why the plant outside was bigger. "The plant inside was safe, it didn't face weather changes, and it didn't get proper 13 , so it didn't become big."
Here is the 14 to the question about being great: 15 a great person, one must have failed many times, experienced many difficulties and overcome those difficulties. After that, he is able to become great.
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As time passed, people learned to raise animals and crops. Sometimes, families produced more than they needed, so they started to trade (交易) with other families. Later, people began to use money as a means of exchange. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}They used shells, rice, salt, large stones, etc.
During the 600s BC, people began using coins as money. They soon found that coins were easier to carry than goods (货物) and lasted a long time. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}
The Chinese were the first to use paper money, probably as early as the eleventh century. The Italian traveller Marco Polo saw the Chinese using paper money when he visited China in the 1200s. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}
Today, we have many ways to pay for things. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}Often, people prefer to pay for things by card. Paying with a card is easier and safer than carrying around a lot of "real" money.
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A. Later, countries began to make their own coins. B. However, it was not the kind of money we use today. C. They lived on wild animals, fruits and other plants. D. However, European countries did not start using paper money until the 1600s. E. We do not use only coins or paper money. |
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On September 27th, Cui Chenxi, 13- year- old skateboarder(滑板运动员), became China's youngest gold medalist(奖牌得主) at the Qiantang Roller Sports Centre in Hangzhou. She {#blank#}1{#/blank#} gold by scoring 242.62 points. Cui said,"I always wanted to win gold. This match is different {#blank#}2{#/blank#} other matches, so I wanted to win this one." When the reporter asked if she was worried before the match, she shook {#blank#}3{#/blank#} head and said," My dad told me to stay relaxed, enjoy the match and show my skills. As long as I {#blank#}4{#/blank#} my best, I have no regrets."
Cui only took up skateboarding in 2020. In skateboarding, injuries(受伤) often happen. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} when talking about the pain and the difficulties, Cui said," When I started skateboarding, I{#blank#}6{#/blank#} it was great fun. {#blank#}7{#/blank#} , I found people got a lot of injuries while skateboarding. But that is where the spirit(精神) of skateboarding lies." Getting injured is just part of the {#blank#}8{#/blank#}, and she pushes through it and keep going on.
As the {#blank#}9{#/blank#} member of the team, Cui is popular with other young players. Most of people think that Cui is the {#blank#}10{#/blank#} of Team China. She is quite excellent. And she will stand together with other young players to get more medals for our country in the future.
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